{"product_id":"9781788166331","title":"Discipline Is Destiny : A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Holiday, Ryan \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 27\/09\/2022,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 352 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781788166331,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Ryan Holiday is a genius' Chris Evans'[He] translates Stoicism ... into pithy catchphrases and digestible anecdotes for ambitious, twenty-first-century life hackers' New York TimesThe inscription on the Oracle of Delphi says: 'Nothing in excess.' C.S. Lewis described temperance as going to the 'right length but no further.' Easy to say, hard to practice - and if it was tough in 300 BC, or in the 1940s, it feels all but impossible today. Yet it's the most empowering and important virtue any of us can learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithout self-discipline, all our plans fall apart. Here, Ryan Holiday shows how to cultivate willpower, moderation and self-control in our lives. From Aristotle and Marcus Aurelius, to Toni Morrison and Queen Elizabeth II, he illuminates the great exemplars of its practice and what we can learn from them. Moderation is not about abstinence: it is about self-respect, focus and balance. Without it, even the most positive traits become vices. But with it, happiness and success are assured: the key is not more but finding the right amount.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41462682714156,"sku":"9781788166331","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781788166331_74c3bf90-1798-4110-932f-9d69579a2697.jpg?v=1759676624","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781788166331","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}